After an accident with a car, truck or other vehicle, bicyclists have many important questions when it comes to insurance and who is at fault. In an effort to minimize any uncertainty or confusion, we have answered some of these questions below. Is California a no...
Everyone knows that in the United States you need car insurance to drive a car. Car insurance protects you and your family from the financial burdens of serious injury or death. In 2016, more than 40,000 people died in car crashes in the US. The money paid in...
Los Angeles traffic is notoriously tough. According to a global traffic analysis, the City of Angels has the worst traffic in the world, particularly on Interstate 405. Four of the worst traffic corridors in the world are in L.A. - many of the rest are in Moscow....
Bicycle accidents are a harrowing experience for anyone to go through. You may not know at first how badly you're injured or how much the damages to your bicycle may cost. It's a confusing time, but there are some things you absolutely shouldn't do. Let's review:...
When a bicyclist is in an accident with a motorist, it's the bicyclist who's in the most danger - and in California, the stakes can be high. California leads the nation in cycling activity, but it's also packed with some of the most dangerous places to ride a bike....
To protect your safety To protect your safety when riding a bicycle, a helmet is essential. Many bicyclists who die as a result of a traffic accident were not wearing helmets at the time of their injury. Bicycle helmet laws have made it about four times more likely...
One of the most serious consequences of any car accident is the potential for a head injury. During a car accident, even a brief impact to the head can cause severe complications. At the time, victims may not even realize the severity of their condition. No matter...
Proper Procedure Following an Accident Los Angeles is well known as one of America's most perilous cities for cyclists. As of 2011, Census data showed 84% of LA-area commuters drove to work, with about 43% taking 30 minutes or more to reach their destination. By...
I respectfully urge the members of this committee to support the bike lanes on Westwood Blvd and Central Ave proposed within Mobility Plan 2035. I commute by bicycle. I am a father, a husband, a son, a brother, a car-owner, a homeowner and a taxpayer. And I am an...
